CS6 Design & Web Workflow

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With Total Training for Adobe Creative Suite 6 Design & Web Workflow, you'll learn how to use the products together in an integrated format, as you learn to create assets for print, web and digital projects. Discover the amazing tools and incredible new features within CS6 and easily take your ideas from one application to another throughout the suite. You'll learn savvy tricks for creating exciting designs for print, ePubs, animation and web design. Learn the skills to stay competitive in today's fast-paced market!

Highlights

  1. Illustrator's new Pattern Creation Panel
  2. Photoshop's new Content Aware Move Tool
  3. InDesign's updated Collection tools for ePub Files
  4. Dreamweaver's adaptation to HTML5 and Mobile Development Tools
  5. Firework's improved tools for designing Mock Ups, Sprites & Mobile Components

Chapter 1: ORGANIZING ASSETS IN ADOBE BRIDGE (53 min)

  1. Exploring the Bridge Interface
  2. Batch Renaming Files
  3. Filtering Images with Keywords, Labels & Ratings
  4. Working with Metadata
  5. Creating Collections & Smart Collections
  6. Exporting to Facebook®, Using the Loupe Tool & Creating a PDF

Chapter 2: VECTOR IMAGE EDITING WITH ILLUSTRATOR® (100 min)

  1. Exploring the Illustrator Interface
  2. Creating New Documents & Multiple Artboards
  3. Vector Objects, Points, Paths, Strokes & Fills
  4. Using the Selection Tool & Direct Selection Tool
  5. Exploring the Layers & Appearance Panels
  6. Image Trace, Groups & Compound Paths
  7. Working with Colors & Gradients
  8. Using Patterns & Effects
  9. Creating Point Text, Applying Styles, Placing Text & Threading Text
  10. Creating Text Outlines, Text on a Path & Wrapped Text

Chapter 3: RASTER IMAGE EDITING WITH PHOTOSHOP® (52 min)

  1. Exploring the Photoshop Interface
  2. Working with Layers
  3. Making Selections
  4. Using Advanced Selection Techniques
  5. Using Content-Aware Fill & the Clone Stamp Tool
  6. Discovering What's New in the Layers Panel

Chapter 4: DESIGNING A LAYOUT WITH INDESIGN® (49 min)

  1. Exploring the InDesign Interface
  2. Creating Frames
  3. Importing Other File Formats
  4. Understanding Master Pages
  5. Building an ePub File Using the Articles Panel
  6. Linking Page Items & Collecting & Placing Content
  7. Exporting for HTML5 & Using Alternate Layouts

Chapter 5: ANIMATING & MORE WITH FLASH® PROFESSIONAL (52 min)

  1. Exploring the Flash® Professional Interface
  2. Introducing the Timeline, Library & Symbols
  3. Creating Motion Tweens & Classic Tweens
  4. Creating a Shape Tween
  5. Using Movie Clips
  6. Library Assets, PNG Sequences & Sprite Sheets
  7. Exporting/Publishing, AIR® Mobile Content Simulator for Android® & iOS

Chapter 6: CREATING A WEB SITE IN DREAMWEAVER® (73 min)

  1. Exploring the Dreamweaver Interface
  2. Creating a New Site, Setting Prefs & Previewing
  3. Looking at CSS Styles
  4. Working with Templates & Customizing CSS
  5. Using Class Selectors, the Assets Panel & Internal Links
  6. Converting a Site into a Template & Creating Editable Regions
  7. Introducing HTML5 & Testing for Mobile Devices

Chapter 7: INTEGRATING WITH FIREWORKS® (53 min)

  1. Exploring the Fireworks Interface
  2. Creating a New File, Importing & Editing Graphics
  3. Manipulating Vector Objects & Using the Properties Panel
  4. Exporting Graphics for Dreamweaver
  5. Designing Mock Ups, Sprites & Mobile Components
  6. Using Colors, Textures, Alpha Support & Sharing Styles
  7. Closing Credits

 

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Course Hours: 7